The News Fredericktown May 16 1942 Broadcast Edition
The Frederick news page from May 16 1942 notes postal and subscription details for The News published in St Frederick Maryland. It lists 3 cent monthly rates and four year prepaid mail subs and mentions The Associated Press and the editor’s correction policy while outlining publication standards.
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Everz Anemoon Grrat Souteurn Pig. & Mfg. CO
News-Post
St. Frederick
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
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Ick, Sa
Freder
Britain Prepares for Gas Warfare If Germany Uses It
The article warns Britain has long prepared for chemical warfare and could launch a large scale gas offensive if Germany uses gas. It explains gas types, delivery methods from bombers, and the impact on civilians and industry, urging gas mask production and civilian defense measures.
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Britain
Germany
English Lesson on Common Word Misuses and Pronunciation
A compact guide lists misused terms and pronunciations, including sewage refuse and sewerage, senile, accelerate, and environ. It emphasizes correct pronunciation and frequent spelling pitfalls, urging readers to expand vocabulary by mastering one new word daily.
Boy Struck by Car Injured Near Market and Al Saints Streets
Joseph Engle age 13 son of Mrs Mary Engle colored, 156 West All Saints street, was injured Friday night when hit by an automobile at the South Market and All Saints intersection. Facial cuts and a leg laceration were treated by Dr A G Bourne Jr. Officer Ralph Potts said driver Harry Swomley of Gashouse Pike was not charged.
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Joseph Engle
Mary Engle
West All Saints Street
South Market
al Saints
A. G. Bourne
Ralph Potts
Harry Swomley
Gashouse Pike
Tae Igip Meenaib
Labor unions and withdrawal rights debated by War Labor Board
Washington discussions reveal no true withdrawal option for workers from unions under wartime policy. The War Labor Board insists on maintenance of membership, while union constitutions allow only delinquency-based removal or fines, forcing dues or blacklisting for nonpayment.
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Washington
David Lawrence
THE
WAR Labor Board
William H. Davis
Pres
United Sates
Americal
Fifty Years Ago Local Hems From The Columi at the Mews May 16 1892
A parcel of town notes and oddities from May 16 1892 mentions market activity with scarce and silvery produce, a wagon hay load to Mr Buxton, street accident damaging a plumber’s sign, a Murray bicycle purchase with a race, a Carroll county visitor’s misadventure, and a mountain fire near Rocky Four that killed hundreds of young people.
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Dusi Falls
Buxton
Hughes Ford
Court Street
George T. Wiener
Murray Brish
Union
Massachusetts
Brish
Clifton Spanseller
New Market
Murray
Carroll County
Travisville
Rocky
Paris
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
From the May 16 1922 issue notes on the Civil War battlefield return to normal from the Marine Corps drills. Blue Ridge League items state 881 registered yesterday bringing three day total to 2564. Fredrick defeats Hauser 9 1 opening game with Tubby Miller homering and Gardner going 3 for 3.
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the News
Ysbure
Caser WoWas
Fred T
Frederick
Hauserstoan
Tubby Miller
Blesden
Gardner
Strength For Today On Faith And War Time Taxes
A wartime column cites a letter urging faith over cynicism amid global conflict. It discusses Christian philosophy as a solution to human problems and notes a Washington report on the House Ways and Means Committee approving mandatory joint tax returns for married couples, with projected revenue estimates ranging from 329 to 480 million dollars.
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Dh. D
Wall
TOINT
Washington
Incame
Doughton
D-Ncc
House
Morgenthau
The
Treasury
Coughton
Ka Saeld
I Am an American: Frederick Writes Patriotic Tribute
A long feature notes citizens gathering at the Tivoli Theater for I am an American exercises with Congressman Joseph R Bryson as speaker. It highlights wartime patriotism, furloughs for soldiers at home, rationing, gas demonstrations, and local efforts from merchants to rescue crops and support the Red Cross amid ongoing conflicts. It mentions school commencements, community events, and local leaders from Frederick County, with multiple references to military and civic activities.
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Tne Netion
Stars and _ Stripes
Tivoli Theater
Joseph R Bryson
S. C
Key
Wea
Aca Cuaielig Ss
Frederick High School
Reh
Defense
Red Cross
Steves
Miss Millay
War Restrictions Leave Public Puzzled in Washington Column
Edson reports that Office for Emergency Management investigators found widespread public confusion over wartime limits. People want clear reasons behind shortages and price fixes, from silk thread to sugar, gas, and transportation. Emphasis shifts to explaining why sacrifices are needed at home and how constraints affect daily life.
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Peter Edson Washingto
OEM
Office For Emergency Management
Philippines
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Washington
Ascal
Tributes and local notes from Frederick and Baltimore
A Baltimore Sun Bentztown Bard tribute honors Dr. Thomas S. Eader, dean of Maryland dentistry, recalling his long service. Frederick figures include Jerry Strang of Wake Up With WINX, Hanover Sun’s edition help by News-Post, a South Dakota visitor braving Frederick heat, and apple crop forecasts with heavy blossoms but uncertain fruit set.
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Bentztown Bard
Thomas 5. Eader
Maryland
American Dental Association
Baltimore
Thomas S. Bader
Frederick
Tam
Cen
Ori
South Dakota
Bocal Bay
Washington
WINK
Pater
Jerry Strang
WINX
Idercy Swong
Jemny Xouni
Tone
Side Glances and War Era Curiosities Noted
The News-Post borrowed gears to repair the Hanover press for Wednesday, with replacements arriving by air express. A Valley Register sugar story spotlights wartime rationing humor, while readers report a rigid post office and recruitment hub on 00 Church Street where badges and checks govern entry and exit with armed staff and strict rules.
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News-Post
Hanover
Air Express
Federal
Church Street
U. S. Army
Army
Navy
FDR
Nutin
Man About Manhattan on Hudson Estate’s Plane Watch
Adolph Zukor’s old Hudson River estate near Rockland County is now a lookout post for airplane spotters. The historic property, once famed for lavish scenes and studios, still overlooks the river as locals join defense efforts and feed reports to Army interceptor points along the eastern seaboard. Maxwell Anderson, the playwright, was mentioned among those who took part in the watch.
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George
New York
Adolph Zukor
Hudson
Rockland County
California
Hudson River
Zukor
Rhode Island
Seaboard
Bible Verse Quotation Attributed to Leviticus 19 16
A historical clipping presents a moral admonition from Leviticus about not spreading tales or harming others. It contrasts with a later poet line by Gay lamenting the futility of talk. The text reflects religious and literary facets.
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